Monthly Archives: January 2012

“Chamomile” 3 of 365

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Graphite on paper.

Chamomile tea in one of my favorite mugs. My mom gave me this set. It’s an old stoneware set she picked it up at a rummage sale. I love using it and thinking of the hands that wore the glaze off the handle before me.

Oh, delicious conté crayon, how I have missed you. It’s been years.

My reference for this drawing was a photo I took at the Henry Vilas Zoo in Madison, WI this past October.

Goodness. His eye looks a little low in his cranium as I look at him now. Oh, well…I’ll love him just the same anyway.

Conté crayon on paper